outsource — to give work to another company or organization to do, instead of using your own employees
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to give work to another company or organization to do, instead of using your own employees
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈaʊtsɔːrs/
Korean meaning: 외주를 주다, 외부 업체에 맡기다
Korean pronunciation: **아웃**소스
Example Sentences
- Our company decided to outsource pizza delivery because our accountants kept eating the orders.
- The tech startup had to outsource their coding because their founders only knew how to make coffee.
- Many multinational corporations outsource manufacturing to countries with lower labor costs.
outsource
VERB//ˈaʊtsɔːrs//
to give work to another company or organization to do, instead of using your own employees
The executive outsources the project to an external consulting firm
Outsource the resource, change the course!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
1980년대 비즈니스 용어로 탄생한 현대적 합성어입니다. 'outside'와 'resource'의 결합으로, 내부 자원이 아닌 외부 자원을 활용한다는 의미에서 시작되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“Our company decided to outsource pizza delivery because our accountants kept eating the orders.”
“The tech startup had to outsource their coding because their founders only knew how to make coffee.”
“Many multinational corporations outsource manufacturing to countries with lower labor costs.”
“The hospital decided to outsource its laundry services to focus more on patient care.”
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